* Visa fees for the citizens of Russia is 50 GEL (approximately $30), transit visa (no more than 72 hours) is 10 GEL. Visa fee should be paid in the bank branch directly at the border point (the payment commission is 1.5 GEL).

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Georgian customs requirements

The following items can be imported duty free:

- 200 cigarettes;- 3 l of wine;- 10 l of beer;- Personal Possessions up to 100 kg;- Imported goods weighing over 20 kg are taxed in GEL for each kilogram.

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Import of the following is prohibited:

- Illegal drugs and medicaments;- Weapons, explosives and ammunition shall be supported by the permission;- Knives and other deadly weapon;- Pornographic materials;- Items of national importance shall be supported by the permission;- Plants and animals.

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Limited import:

- Any animals require veterinary health certificate;- All personal medicines shall be supported by doctor’s prescription, to avoid being detained by customs authorities;- Cats, dogs and other domestic animals require veterinary health certificate;- Works of art, imported to, or exported from the country require a photo of each item and permission signed by the Ministry of Culture; - Hunting weapon is allowed to be imported, if the traveler has a valid Georgian license to shoot.